Nisa-Anasi language
Anasi | |
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Nisa-Anasi | |
Bapu | |
Region | Indonesian Papua |
Native speakers | unknown (2,500 cited 1987–1993)[1] |
East Geelvink Bay?
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Dialects |
Anasi
Nisa
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
Either: bpo – Anasi njs – Nisa |
Glottolog |
nisa1239 [2] |
Nisa and Anasi, also known as Bapu, are dialects of a Papuan language of the Indonesian province of Papua, on the eastern shore of Cenderawasih Bay. Language use is vigorous.
Nisa-Anasi is lexically similar to the East Geelvink Bay languages and presumably belongs in that family.
References
- ↑ Anasi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Nisa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Nisa". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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